The American Water Works Association (AWWA) announced today that the Call for Papers for the 2011 Water Quality Technology Conference (WQTC) is now open. The conference will be held in Phoenix, Arizona, Nov. 13-17, 2011. As AWWA's second-largest conference, WQTC attracts approximately 1,500 attendees each year. This well-established and highly regarded conference provides a practical forum for a wide range of industry professionals to exchange the latest research and information. Individuals interested in presenting must submit abstracts by 10:00 a.m. MST on Feb. 16, 2011 for consideration.

The WQTC technical program will cover all aspects of water quality and technology and will include a variety of topics such as: Biological Treatment, Disinfection By-Products, Practices, System Issues, Water Treatment in Developing Countries, Health Effects & Endocrine Disrupting Compounds/Micro Constituents Issues, Ion Exchange, Taste and Odor Issues, and many more.

Submission details are available online at http://www.awwa.org/conferences.

AWWA is the authoritative resource for knowledge, information, and advocacy to improve the quality and supply of water in North America and beyond. AWWA is the largest organization of water professionals in the world. AWWA advances public health, safety and welfare by uniting the efforts of the full spectrum of the entire water community. Through our collective strength we become better stewards of water for the greatest good of the people and the environment.

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